Public Service Amendment Regulations 2008 (No. 1)1
Select Legislative Instrument 2008 No. 72
I, PROFESSOR MARIE BASHIR, AC, CVO, Administrator of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Public Service Act 1999.
Dated 1 May 2008
MARIE BASHIR
Administrator
By Her Excellency’s Command
JOHN FAULKNER
1 Name of Regulations
These Regulations are the Public Service Amendment Regulations 2008 (No. 1).
2 Commencement
These Regulations commence on the day after they are registered.
3 Amendment of Public Service Regulations 1999
Schedule 1 amends the Public Service Regulations 1999.
Schedule 1 Amendments
(regulation 3)
[1] Subregulation 3.11 (2)
substitute
(2) If an employment arrangement sets out procedures that apply to the termination of the non‑ongoing APS employee, the procedures apply to the termination of the engagement of the employee unless the procedures:
(a) are prohibited content (within the meaning given by the Workplace Relations Act 1996); or
(b) would be prohibited content of that kind if the employment arrangement were a workplace agreement.
[2] Dictionary, definition of AWA
substitute
*AWA has the meaning given by Schedule 7A to the Workplace Relations Act 1996.
[3] Dictionary, after definition of employment
insert
employment arrangement means:
(a) an award; or
(b) a workplace agreement; or
(c) a pre‑reform certified agreement; or
(d) an AWA; or
(e) a pre‑reform AWA; or
(f) a determination under subsection 24 (1) or (3) of the Act; or
(g) a written contract of employment.
[4] Dictionary, definition of Commissioner’s Directions
omit
8 August 2007
insert
2 April 2008
[5] Other amendments
Provision | omit | insert |
Paragraphs 3.15 (7) (a) and (b) | award, workplace agreement, pre‑reform certified agreement or pre‑reform AWA | employment arrangement |
Subregulation 8.1 (3), note | certified agreement | certified agreement, AWA |
Paragraph 8.1 (4) (b) | award or workplace agreement: | employment arrangement: |
Subregulation 8.1 (4) | award or workplace agreement (as the case may be) | employment arrangement |
Subregulation 8.2 (2), note | certified agreement | certified agreement, AWA |
Paragraph 8.2 (3) (b) | award or workplace agreement: | employment arrangement: |
subregulation 8.2 (3) | award or workplace agreement (as the case may be) | employment arrangement |
Note
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